Ruth Ware worked as a waitress, a bookseller, a teacher of English as a foreign language and a press officer before settling down as a full-time writer. She now lives with her family in Sussex, on the south coast of England. She is the #1 New York Times and Globe and Mail (Toronto) bestselling author of In a Dark, Dark Wood; The Woman in Cabin 10; The Lying Game; The Death of Mrs. Westaway; The Turn of the Key; One by One; The It Girl and Zero Days. Visit her at RuthWare.com or follow her on Twitter @RuthWareWriter.